Actor William Russell is dead at 99. The Doctor Who star—who portrayed teacher Ian Chesterton in the BBC series from 1963 to 1965—died on Monday, June 3, The Guardian reported on June 4. A cause of ...

The actor William Russell, who has died aged 99, enjoyed a long screen career memorable for three television characters he played in different decades. First, as King Arthur’s bravest knight and ...

William Russell, an original cast member in the long-running “Doctor Who” science fiction television series, died Monday. He was 99. The death of the actor, who appeared in 77 episodes as science ...

William Russell, an actor who played one of Doctor Who’s first companions, died Monday. He was 99 years old. “We’re sad to report the passing of William Russell,” the show’s official X account posted, ...

British actor William Russell, beloved for his role in the early days of Doctor Who as companion Ian Chesterton, has died, the Guardian reports. Russell’s career in television already saw him rise to ...

Doctor Who boss Russell T Davies has paid tribute to original cast member William Russell following the actor's death. William was part of the first-ever episode of Doctor Who in 1963 as schoolteacher ...

Doctor Who original cast member William Russell has received a lovely tribute from co-star Carole Ann Ford following his death. The official Doctor Who social media channels announced the sad news ...